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Nina Schuyler's novel, The Translator, won the Next Generation Indie Book Award for General Fiction and was shortlisted for the William Saroyan International Writing Prize. Her novel, The Painting, was shortlisted for the Northern California Book Award. Her short story collection, In This Ravishing World, won the W.S. Porter Prize for Short Story Collections and the Prism Prize for Climate Literature and will be published by Regal House Publishing in 2024. She lives in Northern California.
Afterword offers up every literary treat imaginable: a wildly inventive plot that keeps you turning pages, characters who steal your heart, big ideas that engage your mind, and gorgeous prose that delights your senses. I'm a big fan of Nina Schuyler and this is her best book yet! Ellen Sussman, author of The New York Times bestseller, French Lessons Schuyler's prose is beautifully elegant and understated, with every detail made to count in weaving a rich emotional tapestry. Catherine Brady, winner of the Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction A lyrical, haunting tale... Schuyler skillfully strips away her translator character's primary language, and sends her on a journey of self-discovery to Japan. You'll be thankful you followed. Lalita Tademy, author of The New York Times bestsellers, Cane River and Red River This beautiful book is so many things, an intimate love story and a powerful study on grief, a gripping mystery that examines the limits and possibilities of technology, and within that a deeper mystery, the ultimate black box problem: what it is to love-and truly know-someone. Katie Flynn, author of The Companions
